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ditch

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/vɐ.lɛ.tɐ/va·le·ta

Definition

1

A narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, especially for drainage.

Usage examples

“The car skidded off the road into a ditch.”
“They cleaned out the ditches along the field.”

Common combinations

drainage ditchside of the ditchfall into a ditchdig a ditch